BURNSIDE STOCK MARKET.
(PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) DUNEDIN, February 24. Cattle —220 were. yarded. Prices wore easier. Best bullocks brought £8 5s to £9 os, extra to £11, medium £7 os to £7. 15s, interior £5 10s to £6 10s, best cows and heifers £5 os to £C ss, medium £4 10s to £5, inferior £3 5s to £3 15s. Sheep—237s wero yarded. Tho sale opened with price-- slightly behind last week's, and later on prices dropped about Is 6d per head. Best wethers realised 16s to 17s Gd, extra up to 19s 3d, medium 14s to 15s, inferior and light lis to 13s (id, best ewes 14s to 15s, medium 12s to 13s, inferior 9s to Us. .Lambs—l2oo -were yarded. Lambs sold at easier rates, freezing buyers not operating. Tho best prices wore 12s to 13s Cd, extra 15s, medium 10s Cd to lis 6d. Pigs—3o were yarded. Only a couple of pens of suckers and thc same number of stores were forward. Prices were on a par with last week's. Suckers brought up to lCs Cd, slips up to 20s, fat pigs |£2 10s.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13358, 25 February 1909, Page 9
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185BURNSIDE STOCK MARKET. Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13358, 25 February 1909, Page 9
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